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16 For I am not ashamed of the Gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile. 17 For in the Gospel the righteousness of God is revealed— a righteousness that [...]

1 Hear my cry, O God; listen to my prayer. 2 From the ends of the earth I call to You, I call as my heart grows faint; lead me to the rock that is higher than I. 3 For You have been my refuge, [...]

Sunday 2 August 2020 has been designated a day of worship, prayer and fasting. Worship turns our hearts, minds and spirits to our Father God. Prayer is connecting to the heart of God through His Son Jesus, a man like us, who sits on the [...]

This is the second of our Friday updates, which we are starting because of the seriousness of the current situation in Australia and the world. There is a sense in which we are at a tipping point, so the need for prayer is ever more [...]

By now you would be aware of the resurgence of COVID-19 cases along with further border closures as the pandemic continues. Today in Victoria, 723 new cases were announced. As God’s people, we long to see an end to this crisis along with the fear [...]

You have rejected us, God, and burst upon us; You have been angry — now restore us! You have shaken the land and torn it open; mend its fractures, for it is quaking. You have shown Your people desperate times; You have given us wine [...]

By Eugene Peterson. Note: This article is taken from Eugene Peterson's book, The Contemplative Pastor: Returning to the Art of Spiritual Direction. Eugene H. Peterson was a longtime pastor and is professor emeritus of spiritual theology at Regent College, Vancouver, British Columbia. His many other [...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DkhYn90ygU No one seeks true justice; no one pleads his case with honesty. They rely on their illusions and misleading lies; they conceive trouble and give birth to sin. They hatch harmful plots like snake’s eggs and spin their lies like a spider spins its [...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smXVk7NyDRg   The Lord laid the earth’s foundations with wisdom’s blueprints. By His living-understanding, all the universe came into being. ~ Proverbs 3:19 TPT For Who has ever intimately known the mind of the Lord Yahweh well enough to become His counselor? Christ has, and [...]

Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves; ensure justice for those being crushed. Yes, speak up for the poor and helpless, and see that they get justice.” ~ Proverbs 31:8-9 NLT A testimony from a former café owner within one proposed “Exclusion Zone” [...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swjQcZTrJD0 Spiritual Warfare Now my beloved ones, I have saved these most important truths for last: Be supernaturally infused with strength through your life-union with the Lord Jesus. Stand victorious with the force of His explosive power flowing in and through you. Put on God’s [...]

So don’t hide your light! Let it shine brightly before others, so that the commendable things you do will shine as light upon them, and then they will give their praise to your Father in Heaven. ~ Matthew 5:16 TPT Jesus stated clearly, don’t hide [...]

Health Care (Safe Access) Amendment Bill 2020, South Australia (Exclusion Zones Bill) Listen and Pray (3.51m) Christ has set us free to live a free life. So take your stand! Never again let anyone put a harness of slavery on you. ~ Galatians [...]

Now the Lord said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go; I am sending you to Jesse the Bethlehemite. For I have provided Myself a king among [...]

3 When I am afraid, I put my trust in You. 4 In God, Whose word I praise — in God I trust and am not afraid. What can mere mortals do to me? ~ Psalm 56 It has been my privilege to do these [...]

6 I said, “Oh, that I had the wings of a dove! I would fly away and be at rest. 7 I would flee far away and stay in the desert; 8 I would hurry to my place of shelter, far from the tempest and [...]

Wow! Seventy-five days of prayer by the Canberra Declaration! It is not just an achievement by the Canberra Declaration and all the wonderful praying hearts who prayed with us in this season, but it has shifted something in our beloved Australia. We as the family [...]

4 Surely God is my help; the Lord is the one Who sustains me. ~ Psalm 54 It is interesting how times in the Psalms we see David under attack – especially verbally. Rather than just lash out in self-defence, he calls upon God. A [...]

1 The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and their ways are vile; there is no one who does good. 2 God looks down from Heaven on all mankind to see if there are any who understand, any who [...]

Update: MP Nat Cook's "Health Access Zones Bill" On 17 June, this Bill was adjourned to 22 July. This means that we just need one more adjournment to get to the winter break. This is our prayer! Without the Lord's intervention, there is a serious [...]